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Volunteers from as far away as Canada have converged on southeast Texas over the past week to help pull residents out of danger.

They have reportedly been giving a crucial boost to professional rescuers who have been at times overwhelmed by a storm that paralysed the America's fourth largest city and displaced more than one million people in Texas and Louisiana.